This new book by Dr. Francoise Simon, professor at Mount Sinai and Columbia, presents new models of innovation, with cases contributed by healthcare leaders. It shows a new process for the co-creation of new therapies between scientists, clinicians and patients, which leads to a better understanding of different gender roles in prevention and treatment. The book includes

SAGE Publishing and The Foundation for Gender-Specific Medicine Publish Gender and the Genome Los Angeles, CA (July 20, 2018) SAGE Publishing today announces a partnership with The Foundation for Gender-Specific Medicine to publish Gender and the Genome. A peer-reviewed, open access publication, the journal examines ways in which biological sex influences new science of the 21st century, particularly in

Letter from the Editor Dear Colleague, Our new journal, Gender and the Genome, has made an exciting and productive debut with its first three issues. Our new venture, dedicated to exploring the relevance of gender-specific medicine to the latest advances in 21st century biomedical investigation, is thriving. The whole landscape of health care has changed with

Journal’s Second Issue Press Release New Rochelle, NY, July 5, 2017—The National Institutes of Health (NIH) instituted a policy that now expects sex to be considered as a variable, much like a subject’s age or weight, in the biomedical research it funds, but researchers appear unclear what this should entail. How to take into consideration the

The Academic Press has just released the third edition of our classic textbook, The Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine: Gender in the Genomic Era. We published the first overview of what was then the new science of gender-specific medicine in 2004. The second edition was published in 2010. Since the publication of these works, gender-specific medicine

Elsevier Academic Press, 2004 “The book will benefit primary care practitioners and physicians who manage chronic conditions. By bringing the information together, Legato sets the stage for the future of an exciting and rich new field.” — Journal of American Medical Association Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine examines how normal human biology differs between men and

Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine explains how normal human biology differs between men and women and how the diagnosis and treatment of disease differs as a function of gender. This revealing new research covers various conditions that occur predominantly in men, and conditions that occur predominantly in women. Among the subjects covered are cardiovascular disease, mood

Rodale Press, 2005 “Reading this book is a total ‘aha’ experience from start to finish. As a therapist and scientist, I cannot begin to describe how helpful it will be to anyone who has ever been perplexed, angered, confused, or frustrated by anyone of the opposite sex.” — Alice Domar, MD, author of Self-Nurture and

Palgrave, 2008 “Marianne Legato, who has devoted her career to studying the differences between the sexes, believes that the premature death of men is the most important–and neglected–health issue of our time. She has written a book for every man who wants to live longer and for the women and families who love them. Dr.

Simon & Schuster,1997 “well-organized book that is authoritative without being authoritarian. Many women will especially welcome finding straightforward answers to questions they feel would seem too silly or too embarrassing to ask in person.” — Publishers Weekly rich new field.” — Journal of American Medical Association A study based on questions submitted by hundreds of